From: Fred L. D. <fd...@us...> - 2003-04-08 19:15:44
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Update of /cvsroot/cvs-syncmail/syncmail/doc In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv12881 Modified Files: syncmail.1 Log Message: Update generated man page to reflect syncmail.sgml 1.2. Index: syncmail.1 =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/cvs-syncmail/syncmail/doc/syncmail.1,v retrieving revision 1.1 retrieving revision 1.2 diff -u -d -r1.1 -r1.2 --- syncmail.1 3 May 2002 20:37:03 -0000 1.1 +++ syncmail.1 8 Apr 2003 19:15:40 -0000 1.2 @@ -3,13 +3,13 @@ .\" <http://shell.ipoline.com/~elmert/comp/docbook2X/> .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, .\" etc. to Steve Cheng <st...@gg...>. -.TH "SYNCMAIL" "1" "03 May 2002" "" "" +.TH "SYNCMAIL" "1" "08 April 2003" "" "" .SH NAME syncmail \- Send email notifications of CVS activity .SH SYNOPSIS -\fBsyncmail\fR [ \fB--cvsroot \fIpath\fB\fR] [ \fB [ [ --context] [ -C] ] -\fIlines\fB\fR] [ \fB-c\fR] [ \fB-u\fR] [ \fB--quiet | -q\fR] [ \fB--fromhost \fIhostname\fB\fR] [ \fB-f \fIhostname\fB\fR] [ \fB--help | -h\fR] \fB%{sSv}\fR \fBemail\fR\fI ...\fR +\fBsyncmail\fR [ \fB--cvsroot \fIpath\fB\fR ] [ \fB [ --context | -C ] +\fIlines\fB\fR ] [ \fB-c\fR ] [ \fB-u\fR ] [ \fB--quiet | -q\fR ] [ \fB--fromhost \fIhostname\fB\fR ] [ \fB-f \fIhostname\fB\fR ] [ \fB--help | -h\fR ] \fB%{sSv}\fR \fBemail\fR\fI ...\fR .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP @@ -43,18 +43,21 @@ .PP Setting up syncmail is not difficult, but there are usually several steps: -.TP 1. +.TP 3 +1. Set up a mailing list. Strictly speaking, this is optional, but with most good mailing list managers, it's easier to maintain a mailing list than it is to continually update a list of individual email addresses on the syncmail command line. How this is done depends on many things, but not syncmail, so will not be further covered here. -.TP 2. +.TP 3 +2. Install syncmail. This is usually done by adding it to your CVS repository, but it may be located in a directory on the default \fBPATH\fR, or just about anywhere else. -.TP 3. +.TP 3 +3. Configure CVS to invoke syncmail. This is a matter of adding and/or changing some of the configuration files in the CVSROOT module in the repository. @@ -222,6 +225,13 @@ not all of these are meant to support CVS repositories accessed from remote locations (anything other than direct filesystem access). +.PP +A mostly-equivalent package, written in Perl, is available as +cvs-syncmail (Perl version) <URL:http://cvs-syncmail-pl.sourceforge.net/>. +.PP +\fBlog_accum\fR is another Perl implementation, but +there appears to be no authoritative source of information for +this package. .PP Please inform the syncmail maintainers if you can provide current references to these efforts. |